砥
Meanings
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- 1.baffle (pier)
- 2.whetstone
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Wiktionary
- 1.fine-grained whetstone
- 2.to grind; to polish
- 3.to temper oneself; to steel oneself
- 4.smooth; level; even
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *tjelʔ, *tjil, *tjilʔ, *tjils): semantic 石 (“stone”) + phonetic 氐 (OC *tiːl, *til).
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Components
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Derived terms
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